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VPAP's Latest Data Visualizations
** In-Person or Remote? Virginia's Back-to-School Plans ([link removed])
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Virginia's public school districts will start the 2020-21 school year with a variety of instructional models.
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** Virginia Tweaks Vote-by-Mail Procedures ([link removed])
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In June, one in five Virginia primary election voters cast ballots by mail. But election officials in some localities predict that voters' desire to avoid crowds during the pandemic will make mail the preferred way to vote in November.
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** Composite COVID Local Vulnerability Index ([link removed])
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The Virginia Department of Housing and Community Development has created an index to show which local governments could be most vulnerable to fiscal fallout from COVID-19.
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** Virginia's Vulnerable Areas ([link removed])
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VPAP maps Virginia localities using the CDC's Social Vulnerability Index. Communities with a higher social vulnerability may have a weakened ability to prevent human suffering and financial loss in an epidemic.
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** VPAP on the Radio
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This week's topics:
1. Accusations of Intimidation In Chesterfield Schools' Reopening Plans 2. Registrars Prepare for Floods of Early Voters in Montgomery County ([link removed])
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** Weekly Lobbyist Registrations
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VPAP has posted 54 lobbyist registrations filed with the Virginia Ethics Council since last week.
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42 Renewals ([link removed])
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